There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Puducherry
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus Chidambaram - Puducherry
2h 7m₹390–1,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
2h 18m₹50–650Train, line 06799 train
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 06690 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherrytrain 06799 / ...
4h 29m₹258–2,007Drive 65.8 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Templecar 65.8 km
1h 9m₹744–1,074Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Templetaxi 65.8 km
1h 9m₹1,400–1,700
Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple is to bus which costs ₹50 - ₹650 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Puducherry. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Manakula Vinayagar Temple is 68 km. The road distance is 65.8 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple without a car is to bus via Puducherry which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,400.
The bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple is to bus via Puducherry which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train and line 06799 train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Manakula Vinayagar Temple, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple via Villupuram Jn and Pondicherry in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹50–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Chidambaram to Manakula Vinayagar Temple.
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